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Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.”
Categories: Education & Schools
I picked up a copy of the book “Wonder” the other day and decided to give it a try. The book discusses the experiences of a fictional character named Auggie with facial disfigurement as he tries to navigate through the challenges of middle school.
Categories: Education & Schools
As a parent to a child with special health care needs, we often must learn little tricks to get things done. Each month Marty shares some of the tips and tricks she has learned along the way.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
Parents of children with disabilities are no strangers to the unexpected. When faced with a disaster, it is really important that you have an emergency plan in place.
Categories: Family Support
Many of us face daily challenges with our children. But we work to the best of our ability to manage them. We work to make sure our children’s days are meaningful and filled with love. We hug them, take them places, and feed them good food. Sometimes it all works well, and other times it doesn’t.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
Any parent would love to peek inside their child's head to see what they know.
Categories: Family Support
For parents of a child with autism and/or a seizure disorder, travel preparation is critical.
Categories: Education & Schools
My husband and I have been having trouble with our youngest daughter. She would rather lie than tell the truth. And she has been stealing from us and her brothers.
Categories: Family Support
When you have a child with mental illness, the road is long and hard. Finding a lifeline—someone who knows what it is like—can make all the difference.
Categories: Family Support
It is so important to keep your papers organized when you have a child with an Individual Education Program (IEP). No one wants to spend hours and days trying to hunt down and organize everything when in crisis mode. It’s easier if you stay on top of it from the beginning.
Categories: Education & Schools